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English Literature - Modern Times (1945-present)

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The Help | Gender Inequality
Quotes linked to biological deter...,
Southern belle quotes,
Identity quotes
5  cards
The Help | Racial Inequality
Mammy figure quotes,
Segregation disease quotes,
Cross racial authoring quotes
5  cards
The Help | Changing Attitudes
0  cards
Streetcar - Blanche
Established as an outcast from th...,
Desperate to fit the southern bel...,
Suppresses her own desire
7  cards
Streetcar - Stella
Positioned as a battleground for ...,
Adapts in order to survive,
Central to the conflict makes the...
3  cards
Streetcar - Stanley
Brutal and harsh embodiment of id...,
Represents the idealised meritocr...,
Passionate both sexually and aggr...
4  cards
Streetcar - Mitch
Positioned as an outcast in the r...,
Conforms to blanche s fantasies,
Emotional capacity
4  cards
Streetcar - Steve
Illustrates expectations of mascu...,
Normalises abuse within relations...
2  cards
Streetcar - Eunice
Personifies progressive attitudes...,
Normalises abuse within relations...,
Offers support and community for ...
3  cards
Streetcar - Silent Characters
Allen grey,
Shep huntleigh
2  cards
Streetcar - Desire
Both necessary and destructive,
Underpins blanche s demise
2  cards
Streetcar - Survival of the Fittest
Those who survive in the play are...,
Blanche s inability to adapt is w...
2  cards
Streetcar - The Tragic Heroine
Blanche s fight is a tragic strug...,
Blanche s demise is deserved and ...
2  cards
Streetcar - Old South vs New America
Blanche old south vs stanley new ...,
Blanche and stanley s fight over ...
2  cards
Streetcar - Patriarchal Control
Characterisation of men in the play,
Systems of male control,
Presentation of women
3  cards
Streetcar - Context
Context,
Genre
2  cards
Comparitive - Ideal Femininity
The help,
Plath stings
2  cards
Comparitive - Motherhood
The help,
Morning song
2  cards
Comparitive - Role of Wife
The help,
Stings
2  cards

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